Hong Kong Begins Three-Day Mourning After Deadly Fire That Killed 128

November 29, 2025

Hong Kong Begins Three-Day Mourning After Deadly Fire That Killed 128

Hong Kong mourns 128 lives lost in its deadliest fire in decades. Authorities arrested eight for corruption linked to renovation work. The city remembers victims with moments of silence and flags at half-mast.

Leh Violence Probe Deadline Extended by 10 Days at LAB's Request

November 29, 2025

Leh Violence Probe Deadline Extended by 10 Days at LAB's Request

The Judicial Inquiry Commission investigating the deadly Leh clashes has extended its deadline to collect statements and evidence by 10 days. This extension comes after the Leh Apex Body asked for more time to allow many more people to share their accounts. The clashes left four civilians dead amid protests for Ladakh's Statehood and Sixth Schedule status.

Hyderabad Airport Alerts Passengers on Possible Flight Delays after Airbus Orders Repairs for 6,000 A320 Jets

November 29, 2025

Hyderabad Airport Alerts Passengers on Possible Flight Delays after Airbus Orders Repairs for 6,000 A320 Jets

Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport warns passengers to expect possible flight delays after Airbus issues a global technical advisory for its A320 fleet. Airlines are updating aircraft with safety fixes, and travelers should check flight status before arriving.

Kerala Lists Over 7.61 Lakh Voters as Dead, Untraceable, or Shifted Ahead of Revision Deadline

November 29, 2025

Kerala Lists Over 7.61 Lakh Voters as Dead, Untraceable, or Shifted Ahead of Revision Deadline

With five days left in Kerala’s voter list update, over 7.61 lakh voters are marked dead, untraceable, or shifted. Officials are working hard to trace missing voters as election preparations continue.

ECI urges West Bengal police to protect Booth Level Officers amid threats during electoral roll update

November 29, 2025

ECI urges West Bengal police to protect Booth Level Officers amid threats during electoral roll update

The Election Commission of India has asked West Bengal police to protect Booth Level Officers facing threats during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Over 80,000 BLOs are working on updating voter lists. ECI stressed no fear or threats should disrupt their duties.

Final Day to File Nominations for Telangana Gram Panchayat Elections 2025

November 29, 2025

Final Day to File Nominations for Telangana Gram Panchayat Elections 2025

Today is the last day to file nominations for Telangana's Gram Panchayat Elections 2025 first phase. Over 8,000 Sarpanch and 11,500 Ward Member nominations have been submitted. Officials urge candidates to complete the process early.

UK MPs Push for More Aid and Visas for Jamaicans After Hurricane Melissa Devastation

November 29, 2025

UK MPs Push for More Aid and Visas for Jamaicans After Hurricane Melissa Devastation

British MPs are urging the UK government to offer more help and humanitarian visas for Jamaicans hit hard by Hurricane Melissa. The storm left nearly 1 million people affected and destroyed thousands of homes. MPs and activists want wider support beyond the UK's initial £7.5m aid pledge, highlighting historic ties and long-term recovery needs.

Nigeria Struggles with Kidnap Gangs, Jihadists, and Separatist Violence

November 29, 2025

Nigeria Struggles with Kidnap Gangs, Jihadists, and Separatist Violence

Nigeria battles multiple security threats including criminal kidnap gangs, Boko Haram jihadists, and separatist groups amid ongoing regional violence. Over 400,000 troops and police are stretched thin fighting abductions and armed conflicts.

L&T Metro Rail Launches On-Demand Smart Lockers at Seven Hyderabad Stations

November 29, 2025

L&T Metro Rail Launches On-Demand Smart Lockers at Seven Hyderabad Stations

Hyderabad Metro’s L&TMRHL teams up with TUCKIT to launch on-demand smart lockers for helmets and luggage. Available at seven key stations, users can book, pay, and secure lockers in under 30 seconds using QR codes and digital payments.

Three Children Die of Fever in One Village, Medical Team Rushed In

November 29, 2025

Three Children Die of Fever in One Village, Medical Team Rushed In

In Gularhiya Tola village, three children from one family died within 48 hours after falling ill with fever. Health officials sent a medical team to test 57 children for malaria and dengue. Medical reports are awaited to confirm the cause. Disinfectants and medicines have been given to contain the outbreak.